Why What You Check First Thing in the Morning Can Follow You All Day
The alarm goes off at six, and before your feet find the floor the phone is already in your hand. The weather. A terrible headline from the other side of the world. A work email marked urgent that cam...
10 Marras 5min
7 Good Minutes: Tonight - Nobody Sent a Reminder
Somewhere on the drive home you thought, for about half a second, about calling someone. Then a reminder popped up, or the radio came on, or you just needed the quiet. At home it was dinner, homework ...
10 Marras 3min
7 Good Minutes: Extra - Bring Someone Along: Keep a Relationship Going Without Finding Extra Time
There's a friend you keep meaning to call, or a parent, a sibling, or a partner you mostly talk logistics with. There's also a drive, an errand or a walk you already do every week.This short practice ...
9 Marras 1min
Why the People You Love Keep Getting Your Leftover Time
It's an ordinary Tuesday. A work email needs an answer by noon, a permission slip is due in the morning, and the dentist wants you to confirm by five. All of it gets done. The friend you've meant to c...
9 Marras 4min
7 Good Minutes: Tonight - The Good Thing That Came Free
At some point this evening you sat down, on the couch, the edge of the bed, or the car in the driveway for two extra minutes, and your thumb went where it always goes. Maybe something went in the cart...
9 Marras 3min
7 Good Minutes: Extra - Cart to Calendar: A Two-Minute Swap for the Late-Night Pick-Me-Up
You're tired, the phone is out, and you're browsing for something to make you feel a little better. Not school shoes. Just a pick-me-up.This short practice takes two minutes. Leave the item in the car...
8 Marras 1min
Why the Shopping Pick-Me-Up Can Fade So Fast (And a Free Alternative to Try)
It's nine-thirty at night, the kids are finally down, and you're on the couch with your phone. A jacket, a set of nice pens, a kitchen gadget. It goes in the cart, and for a minute you feel better. Th...
8 Marras 5min
